любимый
Translation of любимый
favourite
Meaning of любимый
который нравится больше всех остальных
liked best or preferred above others
Transcription and pronunciation of любимый
люби́мый
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [lʲʊˈbʲimɨj]
- In Latin letters
- lyubimyy
Traps and common mistakes
Любимый or фаворит?
фаворит
фаворит ≠ favorite: the expected winner in a contest
Don't say мой фаворит фильм. A film you like best — любимый фильм; фаворит is a noun for the likely winner.
Это мой любимый сериал.
This is my favorite series.
Эта команда — фаворит турнира.
This team is the favorite to win the tournament.
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Blue is my favourite colour.
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Синий — мой любимый цвет.
That is her favourite book.
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Это её любимая книга.
Blue is my favorite color.
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Синий — мой любимый цвет.
That is her favorite book.
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Это её любимая книга.
любимый synonyms
What's the difference between любимый and излюбленный
Bookish: long preferred, habitual; a favorite place or method.
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Questions about this word
What does любимый mean?
liked best or preferred above others
How do you pronounce любимый?
любимый is pronounced [lʲʊˈbʲimɨj], in Latin letters “lyubimyy”.
How is любимый used in a sentence?
Blue is my favourite colour. Translation: Синий — мой любимый цвет.
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